[Talk-ca] Google Map Maker now in Canada

[G. Michael Carter]

Personally I only care about usage.   OSM isn't everywhere, neither is
google.   So for the areas I visit I'd love to have both just as accurate.

Michael

On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Connors, Bernie (SNB) <
Bernie.Connors at snb.ca> wrote:

> Why would anyone contribute their local mapping knowledge to the closed
> system of a billion dollar company (Google) when they can support the free
> and open mapping system of OSM instead?****
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> I did not post the message about Google Map Maker to this list to encourage
> contributions to Google Maps – just simply to alert OSM users to the news.
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> Bernie.****
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> *From:* mikeycarter1974 at gmail.com [mailto:mikeycarter1974 at gmail.com] *On
> Behalf Of *G. Michael Carter
> *Sent:* Monday, 2011-10-24 11:25
> *To:* Connors, Bernie (SNB)
> *Cc:* Talk-CA OpenStreetMap
> *Subject:* Re: [Talk-ca] Google Map Maker now in Canada****
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> Any idea how to upload GPS track log?   Also what's the policy of using OSM
> data?****
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> Michael****
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> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Connors, Bernie (SNB) <
> Bernie.Connors at snb.ca> wrote:****
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> http://m.ctv.ca/topstories/20111024/google-canada-map-maker-request-111024.html#menu
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> *Bernie Connors, P.Eng*****
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> *Manager – Spatial Data Infrastructure*****
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